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July 9, 2008
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Republican candidate for governor hits the campaign trail
He's been mayor of North Carolina's largest city for 12 years. Now he's got his eyes on the governor's mansion. Charlotte's mayor Pat McCrory rolled into Cherokee County last Thursday chatting with the press and taking a quick tour of Team Industries, an industrial plant located near the Murphy-A... More...

The Forth of July celebrations in Murphy this year were a roaring success. From 5-K's to fireworks, Murphy was the place to be to have fun and support the red, white and blue. The festivities began early for the runners who joined the road race at 8 a.m on Friday. By 10 a.m. however, the weather ... More...

Tragedy struck Saturday when the eight-year-old son of Robert and Lori Morehead Farver of Murphy died after being crushed by a six-wheel mule vehicle that overturned on him. Family and friends tried to revive him with CPR prior to the arrival of Bellview Firefighters and the county's EMS rescue t... More...

6/29/2008 - Jeffery Robert Fleming, 40, impaired driving, DWLR driving wile license revoked. 6/29/2008 - Ricky Gene Ledford, 45, extradition/fugitive other state. 6/30/2008 - Brian David Mc- Dowell, drive/allow MV no registration, drive on right side of highway, exceptions, impaired drivi... More...
RECURRING H EVENTS SELF-HELP Alzheimer's Support Group of Murphy meets the 1st Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at the Murphy Senior Center. Contact Laura Harris at 828-644-0650 for more information. More...
Rachel Bender, owner of The Supply Room, cut the ribbon on her new business June 27 with the help of family friends and representatives of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce. Customers will find office supplies, art supplies, children's books, learning toys and much more. As a former teacher, B... More...
The broccoli and cauliflower have already been harvested. Cucumbers and squash are just coming in. Other things are not in yet; but silk is showing on the corn, the tomatoes would be considered huge if they ripened tomorrow, and the many one inch green beans in sight tell me I planted far too many... More...
Debra Lorain Hunt Zapetis, age 54 of Raleigh, and formerly of Murphy, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2008. Debra was a native of Bourbon County, Kentucky; she was the daughter of the late James Allen and Beulah Ellen Hunt and was preceded in death by her sister, Judy Klug. More...
Conni Laine will be performing a free show at Doyle's Cedar Hill Restaurant this Saturday evening from 8-11p.m. Laine performs in intimate settings throughout North Georgia, North Carolina, Florida and Atlanta. More...
Residents of the Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home's Alzheimer's Unit enjoy their favorite programs on a new 42" flat-screen television. The gift was made possible by the charitable supporters of the hospital's Nursing Home fund. For more information about supporting Murphy Medical Center, contact ... More...
CHEROKEE COUNTY A BODY POLITIC CREDITORS NOTICE 08 E 100 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Dorothy Pittillo Dyer deceased, late of Cherokee County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the Estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the unders... More...

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